business communication code 303201 bca 2nd semester exam. 2015

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Created by: - Umesh Singh (13BC01)

BCA 2nd SEMESTER EXAM. , 2015 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION CODE- 303201

Time: 3 hours Full Marks: 60

Instructions:

i. The Marks are indicated in the right -hand margin.

ii. There are SEVEN questions in this paper.

iii. Attempts FIVE question in all.

iv. Question Nos. 1 and 2 are compulsory.

1. Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in

the brackets (any six). 2*6=12

(a) The idea has lost its _________________ (novel).

(b) Her neighbour were ______________________ (envy) of her success.

(c) ____________________ (Familiar) may breed contemp.

(d) We have to _______________ (intense) our campaign against corruption.

(e) She takes great _______________ (please) in feeding stray dogs.

(f) He could not give a _______________ (satisfy) explanation.

(g) Edison was an ___________________ (intelligence) boy.

(h) Babies are ________________ (curiosity) by nature.

(i) The teacher asked the student to ________________ (memory) the lesion.

2. Answer any three of the following: 4*3=12

(a) Discuss on the characteristic of a good summary.

(b) Discuss on the benefits of effective reading.

(c) What purpose does an invitation letter serve? List the different types of invitation letters.

(d) How is a business message conceived?

(e) Discuss on the types and methods of reading.

Answer any three of the following: 12*3=36

3. Discuss on the importance of a business letter.

4. Discuss on the 7 C’s of business correspondence.

5. Discuss on the structure and layout of a business letter.

6. Differentiate among notice, agenda and minutes with the help of a suitable diagram.

7. Write a letter of enquiry regarding setting setup up of a language lab. Also frame a suitable reply for the same.

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